Working in the Home Office’s engineering profession
Read about Imran's role as head of engineering at the Home Office and how the department is improving its digital systems.
Tagged: Digital service delivery
Working as a product manager at the Home Office
Read Jack’s story about how he joined the Home Office on an Associate Product Manager role apprenticeship program and worked his way to a Product Manager role in the Home Office.
Empowering Croydon Council with Figma’s Interactive Prototyping
Find out how Croydon Council uses Figma to improve the design and delivery process for its digital services.
Sharing user-centred design lessons learnt at the Home Office
Find out more about how the Home Office uses User Centred Design to provide the best possible digital services.
Croydon Open Access project
An open access network to help local authorities bring more reliable mobile phone connectivity to their communities.
A user-centred approach to the new school medical form
Explores how Croydon Council's User-Centred Design team tackled the challenge of improving the school medical form.
A day in the life of a service designer at GDS
Service designers work with many other disciplines to help make sure the needs of users are prioritised. They design end-to-end services, thinking about everything.
What does a Technical Architect at the Home Office do?
Technical Architects are responsible for the design and build of the technical architecture that benefits Home Office teams as well as the services you use.
Do you want to manage exciting tech projects?
The Home Office graduate Dynamic Development Scheme opens soon.
Croydon Council’s low code platform: delivering more for less
The technology has enabled the council’s digital department, CDS, to support the council’s pandemic efforts alongside building better online services for residents.
CALAT website redesign goes live!
Marketing officer Johnny Hoskin describes working with Croydon Digital Service to improve CALAT's website for learners and employers.
Multi-council Drupal code sharing: Beta win and new lead council
LocalGov Drupal is now in Beta: find out what's new in the project and watch the team's presentation to DrupalCon Europe.
Multi-council Drupal code sharing: the LocalGov Drupal Alpha is almost done
The LocalGov Drupal Alpha is approaching its last sprint. Here's an overview of the leaps and bounds the project has made since the previous update.
Results of Adult Support Croydon alpha service assessment
The council assesses another of its digital public services against the government service standard.
Multi-council Drupal code sharing: Alpha, Sprint 2 notes
Croydon Council and partners are two sprints into their Alpha code sharing project. Here's the latest.
First ever online council meeting – how Croydon did it, how it will scale
A behind-the-scenes look at how Croydon ran a public council meeting online for the first time in its history.
Come and help shape the future of CDS!
The Croydon Digital Service is hiring two senior roles to lead on product and delivery, and strategic systems. Join us!
A potted history of the Croydon.gov.uk website
Now this is a post all about how council comms got flipped turned upside down and I’d like to take a minute just sit right there I’ll tell you how we first got a website in the town called Croydon.
Introducing multidisciplinary teams at the Croydon Digital Service
We adopted a new way of working and had to make it fit to a local authority setting - here's what we learned.
One week to solve a problem: CDS’ first Digital Design Sprint
We built a new team and gave them one week to improve a process in the council - here's what happened.
Interview: How Croydon is applying GDS lessons to digital service delivery
Croydon's Chief Digital Officer talks to Computer Weekly about what we’re up to in the Cronx.